Example sentences of "be [adj] do [pron] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In the meantime you are free to do whatever you wish to do over the next few weeks . |
| 2 | If you have good technique you are free to do whatever you wish … to move your opponents around the court or to use a certain kind of tactic . |
| 3 | But people are free to do what they like with their lives . ’ |
| 4 | What a silly thing to say : people are free to do what they like with their lives . |
| 5 | Whatever the state of your test results , God can make your life useful and successful IF you are willing to do what he asks you to . |
| 6 | ‘ If you 're not involved you 're free to do what you want . |
| 7 | A second factor motivating people again it 's the demographic situation , the fact that if you have n't got children , you 're free to do what you want . |
| 8 | ‘ Andrew ! ’ he shouted in that horrible voice which means you 're supposed to do what he says instantly . |
| 9 | They know how it 's done : they 've seen it done every day , but they 're unable to do it themselves . ’ |
| 10 | Well if you 're , if you 're able to do what you wan na do in other ways . |
| 11 | They are powerless to do it themselves , and the media have the ability to do what an individual can not do . |
| 12 | I wanted nothing more , though I think Dana must have wanted other things that I never thought of offering him ; with him alone I would have been happy to do what I had always denied others . |
| 13 | 8. ‘ … are the only organizations that have been able to do what they do at all , even though it might seem that what they do is not that difficult or mysterious a thing ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ She had to be strong to do what she did and she was great at it . |
| 15 | ‘ You may be prepared to do whatever it takes to get this house , but I 'm prepared to do whatever 's necessary to ensure that Thomas remains in my care . ’ |
| 16 | If the Opposition could facilitate a change in the law — it would be widely welcomed , as is clear from what has been said in the debate tonight — I am sure that my right hon. and hon. Friends would be willing to do what they could to assist . |
| 17 | Life must be free to do what one wishes and , to a certain point , to say what one wishes . |
| 18 | As she watched her daughter run before her down the stairs , she thought , As long as he lives or until she escapes she 'll never be free to do what she likes . |
| 19 | At the moment we shall be taking a break but if anyone else would like to raise funds for the Trust or wants information we would be delighted to do what we can to help . ’ |
| 20 | Returning to Cyprus on 16 February , Coleman engineered another meeting with Hurley and told him Condor would be glad to do what it could to help . |
| 21 | where we were starting from and I think it would be valuable to do what we started doing and actually to look at this as the baseline and decide how we might amend it to keep common factors in that we can all use , because we need something that has a common denominator level |
| 22 | ‘ It would be wicked to do what you want . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I used to be able to do everything my friends did , ’ she says . |
| 24 | And so he waited for these really rather unexpected people to explain what they required , and hoped he would be able to do whatever it was . |
| 25 | Anyway , you 'll be out of there and you 'll get a great job and be able to do what you like . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I just want to be able to do what I like . ’ |
| 27 | Without her and Aubrey 's help and guidance , I would n't be able to do what I do today . |
| 28 | No , I 've got another couple of years and then I 'll be able to do what I like , when I like , with no parents on my back ! |
| 29 | When Debré protested that the people would not understand his departure , de Gaulle replied : " I will not be able to do what I want to do , it is too late … |
| 30 | But you will be receiving notification of the said meeting taking place and my colleague from Northern Irela Wales Northern Ireland , perhaps if you could have a chat with me in the corridor , I may be able to do something which can help you alleviate the sa situation between us . |